 TAIT Creates Custom Staging Concepts for Metallica Tour
Metallica has kicked off the next leg of its tour in Mexico City, with elaborate staging concepts created by the team at TAIT. The band will perform eight shows in Mexico before heading to San Francisco and onward to Canada. ... 
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 Czech Point Robe Gets Gold Medal in London
Czech technical solutions provider AV Media invested in a substantial amount of new Robe moving lights and Anolis LED fixtures, which are installed at the Czech House Pavilion, a base for all sports fans and ... 
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 Atomic Design Sets Up Shop in Los Angeles
After over a decade of exporting its scenic goods and design services to the West Coast, Atomic Design has opened an additional location in Los Angeles. The expansion comes on the heels of Atomic's recent involvement with NBC's ... 
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 The d&b rendezvous with the Canadian Institute of Theatre Technology
Arriving at booth 410 in Ontario's London Convention Centre between August 16-18, visitors will be presented with two distinctly different loudspeakers from the diverse range available from d&b audiotechnik. ... 
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 Stage Technologies Support the Second NATEAC
The 2012 North American Theatre, Engineering, and Architecture Conference (NATEAC) wrapped up in New York last month, with attendees praising the presentations and organizers already planning the 2016 event. Stage Technologies ... 
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 CPL Takes Delivery of its First Yamaha CL5 Console
West Midlands, UK-based video and AV specialist Central Presentations Ltd. (CPL) is taking delivery of the latest and highly acclaimed Yamaha CL5 digital mixing console. CPL already has a large stock of Yamaha LS9 and other ... 
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 Scene Change Expand Their Vista Family With A Vista S1
An Australian-based company with offices in all major cities, Scene Change, which bills itself as "the #2 AV company," has purchased a Jands Vista S1 console to accompany their existing Jands Vista I3 console. The Vista S1 is ... 
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 Sparks Fly for Event and RCF as Olympic Torch Comes to Chelmsford
In the finale of a day-long series of events (collectively known as Sparks Will Fly: Essex) the action moved to Hyland Park where local sound company Event Sound & Light (ESL) fielded the largest combined RCF TT+ PA system ... 
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 Kenny Chesney Moves to Shure Axient with KSM9/HS for Stadium Tour
With a large, loyal fan base and a long history of spectacular performances, country icon Kenny Chesney is on the road again, teaming with Tim McGraw on one of the biggest draws of the 2012 touring season. Audio for the tour is being ... 
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 Robe Makes a Grand Exit in Serbia
Over 130 Robe moving lights were supplied by Serbian technical solutions provider Studio Berar to the three biggest stages -- main, dance arena, and fusion -- at the 2012 Exit Festival. Exit is staged in the picturesque ... 
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 Xone:92 Mixers for Space Opening Party in Ibiza, Spain
Space Club in Ibiza recently held its summer season opening night, installing three of Allen & Heath's industry standard Xone:92 mixers in the main room to fulfill the rider request of a majority of the performing DJs. ... 
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 Bay Community Church Installs Lowell Racks in Second Alabama Location
When Bay Community Church was in the process of building its second campus, in Mobile, Alabama, to complement its first location in Daphne, just across Mobile Bay, they turned to The ESB Group, a leading audio, video, lighting, and ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Into the Woods (Delacorte Theatre)
In our revival-happy world, the distance between productions is getting shorter and shorter. Broadway has seen A Streetcar Named Desire three times in the last 20 years. This season, we're getting Cyrano de Bergerac and Gl ... 
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 PLASA Puts Dealers at the Heart of New Regional Trade Show Series
PLASA Events have announced an unprecedented new deal for member dealers. Over the coming days, PLASA member dealers are being given the opportunity to book a strictly limited number of discounted booths at PLASA Focus: Stamford 2012 ... 
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 The Fifth Knight of Illumination Awards for Lighting Design Announces Shortlists
The eagerly anticipated shortlist of lighting designers nominated for the coveted Knight of Illumination Award has been released. Organized by the ALD, STLD, and Clay Paky and now in its fifth year, the Knight of Illumination ... 
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 4Wall Introduces NewAV.com
4Wall Entertainment introduces NewAV.com, a companion to its UsedAV.com website. The new site features new-in-box HD cameras and camcorders, projectors, recorders, and much more. Because 4Wall is an authorized dealer for top ... 
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 The Martin Evolution Gallery -- A Look Back Across 25 Years
Martin Professional has been marking its 25th anniversary throughout 2012 with a number of activities and one of the more ambitious projects is an historical Evolution Gallery that recently opened at the company's headquarters in ... 
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 Clay Paky Congratulates Russian Partner DOKA on 25th Anniversary in Moscow
Italian entertainment lighting manufacturer Clay Paky has congratulated its long-term Russian distribution partner DOKA on 25 years in the business at its annual seminar in Moscow. More than 300 movers and shakers from the ... 
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 Sew What? / Rent What? Places User Preferences First with Expanded Flickr and YouTube Content
Custom theatrical drape manufacturer Sew What? Inc. along with sister company Rent What? Inc. are expanding their online marketing and social media efforts to allow web users to experience the companies' drapery products on ... 
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 Countryman B6 Omni Lavs Help Deliver Wicked Tinkers' Sonic Signature
Since 1995, Wicked Tinkers have been playing haunting, heart-pounding bagpipes and irresistible tribal drums as a professional touring ensemble. Combining the best of modern, almost rock-and-roll energy with the hypnotic, insistent grooves ... 
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